Title
Civilisation, its cause and cure, and other essays
By
Carpenter, Edward, 1844-1929
Carpenter, Edward, 1844-1929
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
London, G. Allen & Unwin, [1921]
Edition
Newly-enl. and complete ed.
Notes
Contents: Preface to complete edition.--Civilisation: its cause and cure.--Modern science: a criticism.--The science of the future: a forecast.--Defence of criminals: a criticism of morality.--Exfoliation: Lamarck versus Darwin.--Custom.--A rational and humane science.--The new morality.--Appendix--being notes on some of the characteristics and customs of pre-civilised peoples.
Subjects
Civilization
,
Crime
,
Criminals
,
Evolution
,
Science
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.17382
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51424340
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